Welcome to the Office of the Provost
The Provost is Columbia University's chief academic officer. In consultation with a team of Vice Provosts, the Provost directs the development and implementation of Columbia's academic plans and policies, and supervises the work of its faculties, departments, institutes, and research centers.
UNDERSTANDING COLUMBIA'S COMMON DATA SET
Recent Announcements
December 20, 2022
New RFP for Cross-Disciplinary Frontiers Courses
The Office of the Provost invites proposals to create interdisciplinary courses co-taught by faculty at different schools.
December 15, 2022
Introducing The School at Columbia’s Next Head of School
Dr. Sonya Somerville will become the Head of School in July 2023 and brings to the role a passion for education and advocacy for students and teachers.
December 15, 2022
Announcement Regarding Jeri Henry, Vice Provost for Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action
After years of dedicated service, Vice Provost Jeri Henry will be departing Columbia at the end of the year to take on a new role.